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1: General Asylum, RE: Gotta believe... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2022-08-18, 02:17:24 (96.39.166.25)
Well, they should have a rock-solid bottom end... .......
2: General Asylum, New Vette=washer/drier? Good deal. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-09-12, 15:33:09 (24.216.229.80)
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3: General Asylum, You can save $20... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-03-18, 12:05:23 (24.216.229.80)
and read all the BS here: .......
4: Rocky Road, If I had my choice of Irish bands to see tonight it would be the Saw Doctors ... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-03-03, 14:28:16 (24.216.229.80)
that would exclude bands no longer playing. .......
5: General Asylum, BB King too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-02-25, 17:36:04 (24.216.229.80)
he used to explain in concert that he had "stupid fingers." I'd say they just didn't like to be distracted. .......
6: General Asylum, Yep, remember A Walk in the Black Forest... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-02-14, 12:24:03 (24.216.229.80)
by Horst Jankowski and Love Theme from Elvira Madigan, actually a bit of Mozart, making the top 40 in the sixties? No chance of that now. .......
7: General Asylum, I remember Emerson being junk fifty years ago... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-24, 18:58:32 (24.216.229.80)
when transistor radios, as we called the first little radios that looked just like my grandfather's hearing aid were new. Not much progress since, I guess. .......
8: Vinyl Asylum, After a few drinks I stick with CDs myself... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-18, 10:03:30 (24.216.229.80)
even in the early seventies I took the headshell off the tt and played reel to reels for parties. .......
9: Outside Asylum, There's a job for you in porn... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-15, 13:03:13 (24.216.229.80)
I used to work for a company that made artificial intelligence content recognition software, used primarily for porn filtering. This entailed feeding the ai engine lots of porn to learn on, so surfin .......
10: Outside Asylum, OK, I'll put it this way... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-15, 12:36:45 (24.216.229.80)
I suppose it's problematic for those who believe an evil person should not have a gift of talent. .......
11: Outside Asylum, Some completely nasty people can make great art... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-15, 12:20:57 (24.216.229.80)
I guess that is problematic for some folks who believe in a god that takes a hand in everything, but it is simply part of life. .......
12: Outside Asylum, Agreed, fun toy on a flat floor... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-15, 12:14:50 (24.216.229.80)
and of possible use to some with disabilities, but anyone who buys one simply to avoid walking should be denied health care. .......
13: Outside Asylum, University of Phoenix... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-11, 13:57:05 (24.216.229.80)
is a for profit, online university, and I don't think they have a physical campus, other than an office building or such. They bought the naming rights as advertising. I don't think they are tax exemp .......
14: Vinyl Asylum, Think of it this way.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2011-01-03, 16:04:58 (24.216.229.80)
Whatever negative effects are in place in your setup now, due to room interactions, will not be improved at all by upgrading components. If your room is masking or emphasizing some frequencies, it wil .......
15: Music Lane, Not billed as rock operas but better... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-11-11, 16:29:49 (24.216.231.95)
than almost anything that is, try Astral Weeks by Van Morrison and American Gothic by David Ackles. .......
16: Vinyl Asylum, Here's the bottle... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-11-01, 10:31:51 (24.216.246.205)
if you can't find it locally. For people who don't like to get their hands dirty, or just have more money than time it's not such a bad deal even if it is repackaged engine oil, but as has been pointe .......
17: Vinyl Asylum, I have at least a hundred albums.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-10-22, 13:23:32 (24.216.246.205)
That would be good candidates for such treatment. I'm the last of my group of friends to have a turntable, so when one of their parents die or move to the home I'm likely to get a box of often pristin .......
18: General Asylum, It's just a business like any other... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-10-04, 10:07:07 (24.216.246.205)
tax-exempt, I'll grant you. They have something to sell like everybody, but you don't have to buy. .......
19: Music Lane, You don't know Mike K.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-09-18, 07:50:02 (24.216.246.205)
extremely self-righteous about his musical tastes, the point of his post was to sneer at the unwashed who would think that something he doesn't like could have merit, nothing more. .......
20: General Asylum, LMAO nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-09-15, 15:45:27 (24.216.246.205)
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21: Vinyl Asylum, Include me with those who think you may be going overboard... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-09-10, 14:29:30 (24.216.246.205)
There are cheaper, easier to use cameras that should do what you want. To get good macro shots, you are going to have to learn some things about lighting that the camera just can't do for you. Take a .......
22: Rocky Road, Pretty sure he was only in the band for the first two albums... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-08-25, 14:45:46 (24.216.246.205)
Children of the Future and Sailor, and he wrote the best songs on those IMO. He had left the band before Brave New World. By the time the Joker was recorded all the old band was gone and Steve was hir .......
23: Speaker Asylum, Still have mine too, in my main system for the moment... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-08-20, 14:09:21 (24.216.246.205)
but I miss my Sound Dynamics 300 ti. .......
24: Vinyl Asylum, "ME block was too thick"...just FYI, it slices easily with a sharp, non-serrated knife. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-07-24, 11:47:51 (24.216.246.205)
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25: Vinyl Asylum, I've wondered that too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-07-23, 09:39:10 (24.216.246.205)
if common sense didn't tell you it was a bad idea, the warning on the box should. The thing is a micro-ABRASIVE, it warns you not to use it on dark surfaces because you'll see the scratches. Good for .......
26: Music Lane, July 4th Ashland Oregon (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-07-19, 17:56:26 (24.216.246.205)
Scroll down for a little Die Fledermaus (in English )in the streets .......
27: General Asylum, She's an entertainer, and she knows her audience, and that's a talent... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-07-13, 16:26:38 (24.216.246.205)
as for defining Rock and Roll, why bother? .......
28: General Asylum, I laughed when I read that someone was starting a R&R Hall of Fame.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-07-13, 16:12:32 (24.216.246.205)
years ago, because the people who are actually qualified to choose who should be in don't give a rip. Committees spoil everything. .......
29: Rocky Road, Bill Frisell and Sonny Sharrock come to mind...nt. (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-06-09, 15:51:07 (24.216.246.205)
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30: General Asylum, Not audio but good... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-04-13, 16:12:28 (24.216.246.205)
This bike is implied to be a fine new old stock road bike from the 70s, I'm pretty sure it went for ~$40 at K-Mart and the like. .......
31: Outside Asylum, "God deserves our unbridled praise and affection." Why, does he want us to be lap dogs? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2010-01-06, 17:02:14 (68.186.122.34)
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32: Outside Asylum, You know it's not on Thankgiving don't you? It's the next Thursday. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-11-24, 14:38:13 (68.186.122.34)
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33: Outside Asylum, "SC returns almost all of this lineup"...so does Oregon... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-11-01, 05:44:56 (68.186.122.34)
5 of Oregon's top 44 players are seniors, according to Chip. I'll be looking forward to next year at the Coliseum, as well as all the recruits the Ducks stole from you yesterday. .......
34: Rocky Road, Agreed, when Boz, LT and Ben Sidran were in the band it was killer... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-10-09, 15:28:08 (68.186.122.34)
but when Steve started just hiring sidemen and pumping out the AM hits things went to dreck. Really can't blame him for wanting to make money though, this is America. .......
35: Outside Asylum, RE: The ghostwriter... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-29, 08:45:35 (68.186.122.34)
The fact that the book was ghostwritten so fast probably means that Palin didn't even consult much, just did a few interviews and let the ghostwriter run with it. I wouldn't be surprised if Palin didn .......
36: Outside Asylum, Yep the return of the offense is great, but the emergence of a lock-down defense is very scary... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-26, 23:39:55 (68.186.122.34)
for the rest of the PAC 10, and they did it without Mays or Thurmond. If the defense can play like that for the rest of the season... .......
37: Outside Asylum, Oh ouch... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-24, 13:23:36 (68.186.122.34)
They took the basic look of the 55-57 gullwing, IMO the best sports car styling post 1950, and made it look heavy and clumsy. .......
38: Outside Asylum, What part of insane killer didn't they understand?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-18, 13:22:41 (68.186.122.34)
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39: Outside Asylum, "According to individual reports on the internet "... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-14, 16:31:10 (68.186.122.34)
yeah, that's bound to be reliable. .......
40: Outside Asylum, You're lying again... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-13, 17:09:08 (68.186.122.34)
Don't you ever tire of making an ass of yourself? .......
41: Outside Asylum, But gritsy, the vets health plan is a government run program... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-13, 15:10:56 (68.186.122.34)
I honestly don't know if you're being sarcastic or stupid. .......
42: Outside Asylum, Nothing racist about this one... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-13, 12:04:10 (68.186.122.34)
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43: Outside Asylum, It was not an estimate of Saturday's crowd, the story is from Friday... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-13, 00:42:27 (68.186.122.34)
and it's just wild speculation on the possible crowd size. Nothing to back up your claim, dimbulb. .......
44: Vinyl Asylum, Find someone locally who does custom acrylic work... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-11, 16:58:59 (68.186.122.34)
it's not rocket science, you just need a box that's open on one side. Bet you can get it done for less than half that. .......
45: Outside Asylum, And, he is the recipient of free, government run single payer health care... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-11, 15:23:24 (68.186.122.34)
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46: Outside Asylum, A lie but, sure, a good answer. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-10, 20:32:34 (68.186.122.34)
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47: Outside Asylum, I heard an interesting suggestion today for a Sarcasm font... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-09, 20:55:22 (68.186.122.34)
to give a break to people who don't get it without the cues one gets in conversation. .......
48: Outside Asylum, Presidents traditionally do address the population from time to time.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-07, 13:23:39 (68.186.122.34)
and that may include school children. This may indeed make a favorable impression. It's what happens after a candidate is elected. As for Obama having an agenda, of course he does, as all politicians .......
49: Outside Asylum, Tin, I've been a Duck fan since I was in grade school... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-04, 17:20:48 (68.186.122.34)
and I looked at that vid at least a dozen times. Hout tapped or slapped Blount's helmet and shoulder pad, stupid and disrespectful, but not really vicious. Blount's response was vicious and disproport .......
50: Vinyl Asylum, Grants Pass cavemen. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-09-03, 05:53:18 (68.186.122.34)
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51: Vinyl Asylum, So we see that it's a fairly common phrase... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-20, 14:32:52 (68.186.122.34)
with many different spellings and meanings, a very common occurrence in folk and popular music. .......
52: Rocky Road, Oily Bloodmen, Sex with Nixon nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-20, 13:04:26 (68.186.122.34)
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53: Vinyl Asylum, 20-25? Put them in a cooler if you're really worried... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-20, 11:32:01 (68.186.122.34)
It should be no problem moving that many, keep them in the cab and well wrapped. I would consider that much safer than snail mail. .......
54: Vinyl Asylum, Easy Wind... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-19, 21:28:27 (68.186.122.34)
the lyric you quote is from New Speedway Boogie, which is a reflection on the Altamont disaster. Easy Wind is the song referring to ballin the jack. .......
55: Vinyl Asylum, Two meanings... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-19, 17:19:58 (68.186.122.34)
one is to operate a jackhammer, the other is sexual innuendo. .......
56: Rocky Road, Melanie, if William Hung doesn't count. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-18, 21:51:11 (68.186.122.34)
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57: Vinyl Asylum, "It also only happens on warped records. "... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-18, 21:40:49 (68.186.122.34)
You're going to have to expect some jumping around on warped records, they are...warped, after all. You can take steps to alleviate it, but don't expect miracles. .......
58: Outside Asylum, Five? They all must be clowns. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-18, 16:29:17 (68.186.122.34)
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59: Outside Asylum, Yeah, I thought it was a buffalo at first. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-18, 16:27:14 (68.186.122.34)
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60: Vinyl Asylum, You're right hifitammy, I'm being overcritical, my apologies. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-16, 23:54:05 (68.186.122.34)
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61: Vinyl Asylum, Woll shure, whie shud ennywon spill write ? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-16, 21:19:42 (68.186.122.34)
The brand has been around for some thirty-odd years, you would think he'd notice by now. .......
62: Music Lane, Me too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-16, 21:10:18 (68.186.122.34)
I could tolerate poor sound, marginal performances, lousy seats, etc. much better 30 years ago. Now I'm much more likely to walk out of a performance, partly because I know I have a more comfortable c .......
63: Music Lane, You'e getting old and cranky nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-16, 18:34:55 (68.186.122.34)
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64: Vinyl Asylum, Technics nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-16, 18:31:35 (68.186.122.34)
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65: Rocky Road, Mama Couldn't Be Persuaded, Warren Zevon nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-14, 22:50:52 (68.186.122.34)
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66: Music Lane, I wasn't there, but one of the headliners slept on my couch years later.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-14, 22:45:44 (68.186.122.34)
just months before dying of a heroin overdose. .......
67: Outside Asylum, RE: Was Jesus a communist? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-14, 11:55:19 (68.186.122.34)
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. If you would follow me, sell all you have and give the money to the poor. That which yo .......
68: Outside Asylum, He is co-producer...link to more... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-13, 14:32:40 (68.186.122.34)
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69: Outside Asylum, With Peter Jackson (LOTR) producing, I doubt it's low budget...could still be cheesy though. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-13, 14:09:53 (68.186.122.34)
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70: Outside Asylum, I believe it's called long pig because it tastes like pork. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-13, 14:00:59 (68.186.122.34)
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71: Outside Asylum, In other words, We'll keep lying as long as it works. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-13, 12:19:33 (68.186.122.34)
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72: Outside Asylum, She is cute in that picture, and still is a very attractive woman... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-10, 14:24:52 (68.186.122.34)
but that doesn't excuse the hubris that overlays her disregard of the truth and lack of curiosity about the world or people who are not like her. She should have stayed on the beauty pageant, TV talke .......
73: Outside Asylum, You're right, skimpy clothes definitely shouldn't be worn by girls with bear midriffs... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-08-01, 16:19:38 (68.186.122.34)
sorry, I usually let typos pass, but that image was just too good. .......
74: Vinyl Asylum, And it's the signature edition! nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-30, 07:54:32 (68.186.122.34)
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75: Outside Asylum, And that's the western (wet) part. East of the Cascades, there's real desert. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-22, 22:14:26 (68.186.122.34)
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76: Outside Asylum, Given what he's been posting the last few days... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-12, 10:39:20 (68.186.122.34)
I'd say he's moved into mid-stage Alzheimer's. .......
77: Vinyl Asylum, Me too, You have to spin the record in both directions to get all the grit. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-11, 14:31:08 (68.186.122.34)
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78: Outside Asylum, That you are simpleton with nothing to say. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-11, 14:22:09 (68.186.122.34)
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79: Outside Asylum, Where does one go to collect on ancient promises... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-06, 17:44:14 (68.186.122.34)
from deities who seem to have lost interest? There must be some druid god that promised my Irish ancestors Clare Island, and I want to collect. .......
80: Outside Asylum, Yep, he has the talent... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-06, 10:09:59 (68.186.122.34)
but you never know when he will have a meltdown and end up in the locker room when you need him on the court. .......
81: Outside Asylum, Oh gawd yes please... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-07-04, 17:31:15 (68.186.122.34)
It's already pretty clear that the number of fools taken in by her folksy gibberish isn't nearly enough to get her elected. .......
82: Outside Asylum, Agree... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-05-28, 15:06:41 (68.186.122.34)
at least from what we see on the video, the shopowner wasn't at all afraid of the guy as he walked past with his back turned, then came back and pumped five shots into him. .......
83: Outside Asylum, 13...It was a conspiracy to run drive-in theaters out of business. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-05-22, 13:11:03 (68.186.122.34)
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84: Outside Asylum, Have one but it barely counts... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-05-08, 08:45:29 (68.186.122.34)
I have my grandfather's old H&R 16 gauge which I keep for sentimental reasons, but I don't have any shells. Have a pellet pistol for starlings too. .......
85: Vinyl Asylum, A more comfortable way to buy used... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-04-17, 16:55:03 (68.186.122.34)
If you live in or near any large city, you should have access to a good used audio shop. You will pay more than when buying from an individual, but you'll get set-up and, typically a return option and .......
86: Outside Asylum, Actually, I think Obama is president because of Palin... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-04-17, 13:48:30 (68.186.122.34)
I think a lot of people who otherwise would not have voted for a black democrat, or any democrat for that matter, looked at McCain's choice of a totally unqualified person to be VP and thought the old .......
87: Outside Asylum, absolutely nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-04-17, 13:26:42 (68.186.122.34)
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88: Outside Asylum, What, you can't put streamers on those bar-ends? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-03-17, 07:45:40 (68.186.122.34)
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89: Outside Asylum, What? When did he die?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-03-06, 09:33:09 (68.186.122.34)
I missed the service. Damn, I can't keep track of which old actors are dead or alive anymore. .......
90: Vinyl Asylum, Yeah me too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-03-05, 21:15:29 (68.186.122.34)
Only one or two I didn't have, and I'm another '69 HS grad. .......
91: Rocky Road, Springsteen, side two of The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-28, 22:53:16 (68.186.122.34)
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92: Rocky Road, Van is one of those artists... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-26, 17:29:02 (68.186.122.34)
Like Dylan and Miles Davis, who can give a transcendent performance one night and a real stinker the next. I've seen both, and it's worth the gamble. .......
93: Outside Asylum, Standing in front of Winco the other day... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-26, 17:18:31 (68.186.122.34)
I saw a cowboy, ten gallon hat, big mustache, full set of Carharts, tooled boots...and a damned little yorky vibrating on his arm. Sad. .......
94: Outside Asylum, Once again... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-25, 15:01:07 (68.186.122.34)
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95: Vinyl Asylum, The tiny amount that would get into the air... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-06, 16:09:37 (68.186.122.34)
off a drive belt isn't likely to be harmful. I'd guess the real problem is people who shake the container like mad and stand in the cloud in the bathroom. Being a talc miner would probably suck too. : .......
96: Outside Asylum, You'll love this... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-06, 16:01:53 (68.186.122.34)
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97: Outside Asylum, "a supposed proposal that Obama is considering"...well that's ironclad. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-05, 16:31:50 (68.186.122.34)
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98: Outside Asylum, Who controlled the wolves before humans arrived?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-04, 20:29:11 (68.186.122.34)
The wolves and caribou evolved together and co-existed without the wolves driving their food source to extinction. Nature's funny that way. .......
99: Outside Asylum, You. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-02-01, 07:55:06 (68.186.122.34)
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100: Outside Asylum, "If you would follow me, sell all you have and give the money to the poor."... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-31, 18:42:33 (68.186.122.34)
"It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven." Sounds like a dirty socialist to me. .......
101: Outside Asylum, Oh good lord, it gets even weirder, all 14 were in vitro... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-31, 17:25:19 (68.186.122.34)
no husband and according to a comment she dropped, she may have been paid for it. .......
102: General Asylum, It's evolution... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-31, 17:07:41 (68.186.122.34)
with almost everyone using computer keyboards now, it was bound to happen. .......
103: Outside Asylum, Have you tried it? Seemed weird to me too, but it's great. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-31, 14:36:20 (68.186.122.34)
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104: Outside Asylum, Remember this? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-31, 07:41:25 (68.186.122.34)
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105: General Asylum, Take measurements from the walls and record them. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-30, 18:02:59 (68.186.122.34)
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106: Outside Asylum, WTF - Woman who had the octuplets already had six kids... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-30, 06:48:51 (68.186.122.34)
and had fertility treatments to get pregnant with the eight. Six isn't enough? .......
107: Outside Asylum, You know the answer... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-29, 20:32:05 (68.186.122.34)
Your belief in the improbable and unprovable is faith, the other guy's is superstition. .......
108: Rocky Road, Me too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-25, 16:00:16 (68.186.122.34)
I had a similar reaction, but after awhile that siren effect they were using got really annoying. I'll have to check out Wiki. .......
109: Outside Asylum, I had no idea who you were calling Obammerites, that's why I asked the question. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-22, 17:32:52 (68.186.122.34)
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110: Outside Asylum, What has that got to do with Obama? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-22, 16:06:46 (68.186.122.34)
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111: Outside Asylum, If John McCain had not shown the poor judgement... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-20, 06:49:44 (68.186.122.34)
of impulsively choosing his running mate solely on looks and perkiness, he would probably be president today. I think a lot of people who weren't really ready to vote for an african american looked at .......
112: Outside Asylum, Nothing to see here, just LWR spreading manure as usual nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-19, 10:12:35 (68.186.122.34)
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113: Outside Asylum, And this (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-16, 21:11:10 (68.186.122.34)
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114: Vintage Asylum, Thought someone here might be interested in this CL listing... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-12, 16:19:38 (68.186.122.34)
Grants Pass is in southwest Oregon. Bozak Concert Grands, Phase Linear, Dynaco etc. .......
115: Outside Asylum, Which just reinforces Rod's point. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-08, 19:19:10 (68.186.122.34)
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116: Outside Asylum, Horseshit. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2009-01-08, 07:01:33 (68.186.122.34)
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117: Outside Asylum, Mmm...he was referring to Beavers game, not the Ducks. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-12-31, 19:04:20 (68.186.122.34)
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118: Outside Asylum, Yep, got one just the other day... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-12-08, 10:24:57 (68.186.122.34)
I fairly politely said "not interested, thanks" and hung up. He called back and said "Sir, you cannot hang up on me" to which I replied that I certainly could and would and not to call back again. He .......
119: Outside Asylum, "I thought he was a Brit? " He was, they don't have to go home to die.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-11-12, 15:47:37 (68.186.122.34)
he was actually on tour. .......
120: Outside Asylum, "Permanent Republican majority"...guess it didn't work out. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-11-04, 19:31:33 (68.186.122.34)
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121: Outside Asylum, Please explain exactly what that proves...without resorting to waaaah.nt... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-31, 13:39:47 (68.186.122.34)
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122: Outside Asylum, Came out just days after she was chosen...proved to be prophetic.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-29, 18:32:31 (68.186.122.34)
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123: Outside Asylum, What are haughty eyes, and why does our deity hate them?nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-27, 21:44:30 (68.186.122.34)
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124: Outside Asylum, I have to admit to more than once... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-26, 11:43:48 (68.186.122.34)
nearly walking into a pair of double glass doors expecting them to part for me, only to realize I had to push them myself. .......
125: Vinyl Asylum, Rube Goldberg would be thrilled... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-25, 14:14:37 (68.186.122.34)
normal people would be confused, if not intimidated. .......
126: Outside Asylum, Obviously phony... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-23, 16:52:50 (68.186.122.34)
Who the hell orders lobster appetizers to precede whole lobster entrees? Oysters would be the logical choice, or steak tartare. .......
127: Outside Asylum, You think McCain put a gun to her head? Of course she chose to be in her position, without blinking. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-22, 06:44:28 (68.186.122.34)
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128: Outside Asylum, Don't blame skunky beer on the country of origin... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-21, 17:36:14 (68.186.122.34)
but on the bottle it comes in and excessive lighting in our grocery stores. .......
129: Outside Asylum, They are the same people who stand in front of you... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-20, 10:34:04 (68.186.122.34)
at coffee stands and fast food places, changing their order at least three times. The people who return half the clothes they buy. If you can't make up your mind about this election, you can't decide .......
130: Outside Asylum, You think you need one of everything before you die. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-17, 06:18:52 (68.186.122.34)
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131: Outside Asylum, Aren't you tired of the taste of your own bile yet?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-16, 19:30:47 (68.186.122.34)
Seriously, if you keep this up through an entire Obama administration your soul will shrivel and you'll have permanent acid reflux. .......
132: Vinyl Asylum, My brother had both of them... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-16, 18:23:38 (68.186.122.34)
I don't know why he needed two, they sounded the same, in fact every track sounded pretty much the same, except some were slightly longer. .......
133: Outside Asylum, I think he means Oklahoma nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-11, 22:31:16 (68.186.122.34)
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134: Outside Asylum, You're right, it should be two seperate contracts... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-10-10, 15:51:53 (68.186.122.34)
If you want to be legally married and take on the rights, priveleges, and responsibilities that entails in our legal system, you go to city hall and take out the papers. If you want to be married in t .......
135: Speaker Asylum, I think you've got the right speakers already... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-27, 14:29:59 (68.186.122.34)
the SC-IIIs footprint is only slightly larger than any standmount's would be, as mentioned they can go very close to the front wall, and they like tall ceilings. They also excel in the imaging and sou .......
136: Outside Asylum, Happens every year...The media crowns USC before the season starts... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-25, 22:17:00 (68.186.122.34)
by the third game they are calling Carroll the second coming of Knute Rockne, and then some supposed PAC-10 bottom feeder beats them. They'll lose at least one more, maybe two before they come around. .......
137: Vinyl Asylum, Spanish Town from Ghost Writer...here's a vid... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-25, 16:15:23 (68.186.122.34)
lyrics here http://www.jdsage.com/SpanishTown.html .......
138: Outside Asylum, Vague platitudes learned by rote to evade any question... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-24, 18:51:21 (68.186.122.34)
and if they ask for more detail, just repeat the same answer. She even had to resort to the classic "I'll get back to you." When Couric makes you look like a fool, it's time to head back to the muske .......
139: Music Lane, There are recorded replays a week and a half after the live broadcast... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-24, 07:34:20 (68.186.122.34)
on Wednesday nights, except for the opening night gala. .......
140: Vinyl Asylum, "Raga Rock"... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-21, 22:32:02 (68.186.122.34)
as it was sometimes called. Google the term for more. .......
141: Vinyl Asylum, What's wrong with this picture?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-20, 18:25:22 (68.186.122.34)
Yeah, I know you can swing the arm all the way over the platter to play, but it still seems pretty risky to rest the arm in that position. It is pretty cool looking. .......
142: Outside Asylum, Get over it. The nomination was Hillary's to lose, and she lost it... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-19, 22:49:16 (68.186.122.34)
you can whine about caucuses and the rest all you like, Obama put together a better campaign and beat her. .......
143: Music Lane, Strangely, Dark Star by The Grateful Dead... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-19, 06:38:40 (68.186.122.34)
if I don't have any distractions, it takes me into a sort of dream state. I can just forget about everything but the music, and I eventually even forget about that and let my mind go where it takes me .......
144: Vinyl Asylum, "My wife will have to bring them by bunches to the car for me to look, however. " That woman must be a saint.. (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-19, 06:30:29 (68.186.122.34)
I think you said she was out buying you more turntables while you were laid up? Does she share your interest in audio, or did you just find the most devoted sane woman in the world? .......
145: Outside Asylum, Damn, now that's a low blow. I don't care what your politics are, that's over the line... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-18, 18:03:54 (68.186.122.34)
almost lost my dinner. .......
146: Outside Asylum, ? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-18, 07:28:19 (68.186.122.34)
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147: Outside Asylum, So you got nothin' nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-18, 07:06:13 (68.186.122.34)
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148: Outside Asylum, So you think a slip of the tongue is proof of criminal intent... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-18, 05:32:57 (68.186.122.34)
oh yeah, you're the guy who thinks a $60 dollar phone call improved the quality of his stereo system. A real expert on facts. .......
149: Outside Asylum, The clothes of another culture, traitorous behavior for sure.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-17, 21:55:32 (68.186.122.34)
if McCain put on a kilt, would that make him some sort of Tory royalist longing to reunite with the UK? .......
150: General Asylum, Outlaw Audio RR2150 receiver... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-16, 17:49:48 (68.186.122.34)
sold only over the web, great reviews, USB input, check it out. .......
151: Outside Asylum, Not seriously...it's a "wouldn't it be nice" thing.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-15, 16:51:51 (68.186.122.34)
Some institutions are going to buy Lehmann's paper for a huge discount. Someone posed the "wouldn't it be nice scenario" if individuals were offered that kind of discount, but of course it would be i .......
152: Outside Asylum, Yes, you can. When you pay off a mortgage early... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-15, 15:27:09 (68.186.122.34)
you are buying the contracted interest amount from the lender for the current outstanding balance plus fees. You buy out the contract, you don't hold it. That's what buying a mortgage means, in this d .......
153: Outside Asylum, John,John, John...you know it as refinancing... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-15, 14:58:41 (68.186.122.34)
If you had an offer to pay your mortgage off at a highly discounted rate, you shouldn't have trouble getting a loan from some other lender who would hold the paper on your house. You would not actuall .......
154: General Asylum, Active (self-amplified) speakers are what you need... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-15, 11:27:47 (68.186.122.34)
you would be using the headphone amp as a pre-amp. As budm mentions you need to make sure everything matches up. The price and quality range is broad. There are non-amplified speakers that could work, .......
155: Outside Asylum, Republicans believe government doesn't work and set out to prove it every time they get elected. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-15, 09:28:42 (68.186.122.34)
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156: Outside Asylum, O gawd no...Keanu Reeves as Klatuu in what looks like... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-14, 21:10:51 (68.186.122.34)
a horrible remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still. Saw a long preview/trailer before the Pilot of Fringe(not too impressed with that either). .......
157: Outside Asylum, I'm not saying he won't win some games... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-14, 16:16:07 (68.186.122.34)
but programs tend to be in shambles after he leaves, weighed down by NCAA sanctions and scandal. UW's AD had to resign after he left there, Colorado lost scholarships, criminal offenses by his players .......
158: Outside Asylum, Rick Neuheisel has pretty much destroyed every program he's run... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-13, 20:38:28 (68.186.122.34)
I don't know why UCLA thought they would be different. .......
159: Outside Asylum, More Bush in lipstick.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-13, 20:34:00 (68.186.122.34)
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160: General Asylum, You're right... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-11, 22:48:28 (68.186.122.34)
I didn't look that close at them. I'd guess the harpsichord would resonate even worse than the piano, being lighter. .......
161: Outside Asylum, She's so much like Bush... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-11, 20:36:03 (68.186.122.34)
thinks reality is what she believes it to be, in spite of facts. She either totally ignored or did not understand the question about hubris. Someone of her experience, or any level of experience, who .......
162: General Asylum, Hmm, you gotta wonder about those pianos... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-11, 20:12:20 (68.186.122.34)
I'd guess the electronics are behind them, and you'd think they would resonate like hell. He probably needs those huge Dunlavy's(?)to drive that room. I think he's on the listening...bed I guess. On t .......
163: Outside Asylum, Why couldn't she be interviewed in Alaska?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-11, 17:13:59 (68.186.122.34)
in fact she was, in Fairbanks. .......
164: Rocky Road, Actually, it's the only one I've heard, I'll have to go back through their catalog. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-10, 19:40:26 (68.186.122.34)
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165: Outside Asylum, So what is your problem with that? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-08, 20:32:16 (68.186.122.34)
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166: Outside Asylum, If McPain get elected, that actress has a career. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-07, 18:21:16 (68.186.122.34)
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167: Outside Asylum, No, no we know what's going on...I'm going to let the cat out of the bag... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-05, 23:32:57 (68.186.122.34)
this is all a grand conspiracy to give you a stroke. I think we're getting close. .......
168: Outside Asylum, Obama's story is old news, while Palin was off the radar a week ago... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-05, 22:00:03 (68.186.122.34)
it's really nothing sinister, it's just that the process has just started with Palin. Bristol's pregnancy was bound to come out eventually, and they needed to blunt the baby swap rumors. Obama was rea .......
169: Outside Asylum, Is it any wonder Alaskans like their governor and oil companies?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-05, 18:33:32 (68.186.122.34)
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170: Outside Asylum, as they like McDonald's, Oreos, People magazine, Krispy Kream, Bose, Nascar... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-05, 16:14:32 (68.186.122.34)
ad nauseum. Real people aren't always interested in substance. I know, this makes me an unpatriotic elitist. .......
171: Rocky Road, Just checked her website... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-04, 20:11:47 (68.186.122.34)
it lists tour dates, well one gig actually, in 2001. I saw her in Portland once and fell in love. Really, where has she gone? How do you like Wake the Dead's Farewell Angelina? .......
172: General Asylum, Yes, for a few years. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-04, 19:38:23 (68.186.122.34)
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173: Outside Asylum, Just keep your finger in your ears and whine "I can't hear you"... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-04, 07:46:18 (68.186.122.34)
and the nasty people will have to go away. What Sarah doesn't tell you when she says she said no to the bridge to nowhere: she said yes to the money. They didn't build the bridge, but got the money an .......
174: Outside Asylum, We've conceded control to the PR consultants.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-03, 22:21:10 (68.186.122.34)
too true I'm afraid. The marketing department is in charge. .......
175: Outside Asylum, Agreed. Fairly poised, but just regurgitating the party line... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-09-03, 20:16:25 (68.186.122.34)
and really not nearly as dynamic a speaker as I expected. I know many will disagree. .......
176: Speaker Asylum, Try a nearfield placement... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-31, 14:07:30 (68.186.122.34)
if you have small speakers. The technical explanations are fairly involved, and can be found in the archives, the short version is try them about 4-5' from your listening position and play around with .......
177: Outside Asylum, Gustav to the rescue... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-31, 09:54:54 (68.186.122.34)
Just heard W announce he won't be attending the Republican convention because of Gustav. Bet McCain is breathing a little easier. .......
178: Outside Asylum, I was thinking more of the moose huntin'... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 22:40:14 (68.186.122.34)
snowmobile racer making small talk with the King of Jordan. I'm sure they'd both enjoy the conversation. .......
179: Outside Asylum, Bet he'd be a hoot at state dinners. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 18:15:10 (68.186.122.34)
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180: Vinyl Asylum, Eroica HO nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 17:41:38 (68.186.122.34)
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181: Outside Asylum, I would say that organizing and executing a campaign... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 13:00:34 (68.186.122.34)
that wrested the Democratic nomination away from the Clintons takes a lot more political acumen, and provides a lot more experience, than being governor of a state with a tiny population and a lot of .......
182: Outside Asylum, You can't use that argument anymore... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 12:11:02 (68.186.122.34)
since McCain has endorsed a woman with far less experience as qualified to be POTUS. .......
183: Outside Asylum, "Not just a woman but a mother still rearing her kids."... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 12:07:04 (68.186.122.34)
the youngest of whom is a down sydrome baby. A valiant woman no doubt, but maybe just a little too distracted to be POTUS? .......
184: Outside Asylum, Of course you realize... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 12:00:44 (68.186.122.34)
the republicans may no longer speak of Obama's lack of experience, since McCain has endorsed someone with far less experience as qualified to be POTUS? .......
185: Outside Asylum, Great choice for VP...in Bizarro World... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-29, 11:21:34 (68.186.122.34)
Here on earth it looks like a cynical and desperate attempt to woo disenchanted Hillary supporters. Given the Repubs attacks on Obama for lack of experience, the fact that McCain is 72 years old and h .......
186: Rocky Road, I lived in Eugene at the time... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-27, 21:11:21 (68.186.122.34)
saw the show live and the film while it was in production. I have a bootleg copy somewhere. The biggest problem with the film was that they couldn't get the sound synched up, something that can now be .......
187: Outside Asylum, Neweasel is always looking for his next job... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-27, 17:31:38 (68.186.122.34)
and really has had about one and a half good seasons in his career. I don't see the attraction, but he always gets another job. Belotti interviewed with UCLA, not because he had any interest in the jo .......
188: Outside Asylum, Any one of a legion.nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-26, 20:03:20 (68.186.122.34)
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189: Whiner's Woad, I would say the most intelligent listeners... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-23, 17:23:13 (68.186.122.34)
are those who understand that excellence is not confined to any genre, and do not limit their listening out of prejudice. .......
190: Vinyl Asylum, Work of art my ass... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-22, 17:29:14 (68.186.122.34)
more like work of a methedrine mad engineer. .......
191: Hi-Rez Highway, "I pray there will not be a 14th time." We are all praying with you. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-17, 09:54:45 (68.186.122.34)
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192: Rocky Road, I'm sure you'll enjoy it. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-12, 15:51:19 (68.186.122.34)
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193: Outside Asylum, You may remember seeing it before... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-11, 18:59:51 (68.186.122.34)
I did. .......
194: Outside Asylum, Ouch. Reading that is like listening to an orator with hiccups... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-08-05, 21:29:36 (68.186.122.34)
I'm not talking about the content but the obnoxious note link thingies. .......
195: Tweakers' Asylum, Yeah, we did that too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-07-31, 22:05:45 (68.186.122.34)
we also found a box of saltpetre and knew it was an ingredient in gunpowder. We left out the charcoal and just added sugar to make a sort of flashpowder. .......
196: Outside Asylum, Where's the fish crawling out of the ocean? here you go... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-07-08, 21:48:38 (75.141.40.169)
not to mention the infamous walking catfish and the snakehead, both of which can travel a fair distance on land. .......
197: Vinyl Asylum, Second on this... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-07-05, 15:57:15 (75.141.40.169)
I bought an MMF 7 as an interim table, expecting to replace it when I could afford to. I've had it almost 4 years and really don't have much desire to replace it. It came with the Goldring Eroica high .......
198: General Asylum, I'll take performance over sound quality every time... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-27, 17:56:08 (75.141.40.169)
although sub-par recording quality will bother me more on classical recordings than others. I can listen to original pressings of Charlie Parker that sound like there's a steam leak in the room and en .......
199: Outside Asylum, Some Catholic monks and nuns kneel and pray eight or ten times a day. NT (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-15, 15:58:16 (75.141.40.169)
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200: Outside Asylum, Some people are very adept at self deception... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-15, 15:52:12 (75.141.40.169)
I know a lot of people who set their clocks 10-15 minutes ahead so they will be on time. I ask them how they can forget that they have that buffer built in, and they look at me like I just don't get i .......
201: Outside Asylum, You just haven't been listening... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-15, 14:23:08 (75.141.40.169)
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202: Outside Asylum, Or an alien spaceman! They're coming to eat us as soon as he's elected! nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-15, 14:17:57 (75.141.40.169)
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203: Vinyl Asylum, I'd pass on the Square Dance and Polka nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-14, 17:01:12 (75.141.40.169)
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204: Music Lane, Nominate 8:30, Weather Report (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-14, 10:01:21 (75.141.40.169)
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205: Rocky Road, Hear hear. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-07, 14:13:42 (75.141.40.169)
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206: Vinyl Asylum, The 2m Red is 99.95 at needle doctor... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-06, 17:59:06 (75.141.40.169)
and the styli from the whole series are interchangeable. Does anyone know if the guts are all the same? Seems like a good way to get started with an easy upgrade path. I was thinking of an AT440mla, b .......
207: Vinyl Asylum, They have some in Medford, Or. I was surprised, bought Modern Times.nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-06, 17:53:05 (75.141.40.169)
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208: Vinyl Asylum, American Beauty...too late, came out fall of 1970.nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-06, 17:20:20 (75.141.40.169)
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209: Rocky Road, It's all a matter of opinion, yours is no better than anyone else. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-05, 18:26:59 (75.141.40.169)
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210: Outside Asylum, I think if McCain is really considering this he'll be talked out of it... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-02, 15:43:36 (75.141.40.169)
by his advisers, if he has any left. Someone whose chances of keeling over dead or incapacitated are quite a bit greater than the average candidate should have an experienced known quantity for a runn .......
211: Tweakers' Asylum, Good double entendre nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-01, 15:15:58 (75.141.40.169)
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212: Outside Asylum, Yep, that's why it has been largely ignored except for fools like you.nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-01, 13:46:33 (75.141.40.169)
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213: Vinyl Asylum, A cheap Garrard, 1969 nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-06-01, 10:14:26 (75.141.40.169)
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214: Outside Asylum, Uh, all scarves that have a black and white pattern must resemble each other... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-29, 23:12:44 (75.141.40.169)
to some extent, after all they are just simple pieces of cloth. To believe that they all must represent something sinister is bug house crazy. .......
215: Outside Asylum, So you're saying any black and white scarf shoud be seen as... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-29, 16:49:09 (75.141.40.169)
resembling a kaffiyeh? You are even more paranoid than I thought. .......
216: Speaker Asylum, Didn't the original walkmans have microphones... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-18, 16:18:57 (75.141.40.169)
in anticipation of just such possibilities? I remember at least some of them did. I have never liked wearing headphone/earphones when outside because it cuts off half the experience, and obviously som .......
217: Outside Asylum, Yeah, but he was a "great communicator" and a likeable person... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-17, 16:36:49 (75.141.40.169)
which seems to be more important to most voters at this point. They would rather vote for someone they think they could hang with, and who won't act smarter than they are, instead of someone who will .......
218: Tweakers' Asylum, Not even close... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-15, 06:58:38 (75.141.40.169)
Here you go. .......
219: Outside Asylum, Not that tough... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-12, 15:26:46 (75.141.40.169)
it is possible to regret doing something that is perfectly legal. The people who took out A.R.M. loans they couldn't afford regret it now, even though they didn't do anything illegal. Most upstanding .......
220: Outside Asylum, Why?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-08, 08:23:59 (75.141.40.169)
Like most people, she uses lots of facial expressions, and as a public figure she has her picture taken frequently. So? There are good reasons to dislike Hillary, but I don't think you've showed us on .......
221: Outside Asylum, I don't think so...She's already been second fiddle in the White House.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-07, 08:23:32 (75.141.40.169)
for eight years, I don't think she'd be interested in that again. If she helped Obama win the general, there would be pretty much no chance of her running for Pres. again. If McLame wins, she could ru .......
222: Outside Asylum, I'll open this can of worms...Portland's better... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-06, 16:22:22 (75.141.40.169)
Portland's weather is noticeably better, and the traffic is infinitely better. Seattle's cultural scene is bigger, and one could argue better, but it is also more of an L.A. clone, with the metro area .......
223: Outside Asylum, Think about it... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-05-04, 13:08:27 (75.141.40.169)
the breeding fees for top race horses are enormous. If they could keep them alive and functioning they would. A horse very rarely recovers from a broken leg. .......
224: Outside Asylum, That he did... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-26, 15:21:33 (75.141.40.169)
but the knee injury and his rather willowy build make him suspect, I think. I'm sure someone will give him a try, but I don't expect the pick to be very high. .......
225: Outside Asylum, I'm pretty sure that when there was talk of her going to NASCAR.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-20, 22:02:00 (75.141.40.169)
a few years ago one of the NASCAR drivers seriously brought up that point, claiming she would have an unfair advantage because of less weight. .......
226: Vinyl Asylum, Reminds me of Escher. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-19, 23:05:57 (75.141.40.169)
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227: Outside Asylum, I thought Benny Hill was dead.nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-19, 23:00:12 (75.141.40.169)
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228: Vinyl Asylum, You can clean them, caress them... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-19, 18:22:49 (75.141.40.169)
you just can't hear 'em. .......
229: Speaker Asylum, You know the Ohms allow a long in-home trial... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-19, 16:16:32 (75.141.40.169)
don't you? You'd only be risking the shipping cost, which would be considerable. Since the Ohms are not available through shops, there is a good chance the salesman has never heard them. I would also .......
230: Vinyl Asylum, Your church's hair must be very grateful. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-19, 07:15:11 (75.141.40.169)
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231: General Asylum, Then it wouldn't be a magazine article, it would be a book... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-18, 11:58:59 (75.141.40.169)
with the attendant effort and time commitment to write. It would also lose its currency pretty quickly, so what would be the point? .......
232: Outside Asylum, A scintillating intellectual journey compared to any of your posts. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-14, 18:08:07 (75.141.40.169)
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233: Outside Asylum, Obama is simply using the more ancient form of TESTIFYING... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-13, 15:46:38 (75.141.40.169)
as the ancient Greeks and Romans did. They held their hands on their testes, not their hearts, to indicate that they were sincere and reverent. .......
234: Rocky Road, The Tubes at The Aladdin in Portland... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-13, 06:04:10 (75.141.40.169)
so loud I went to the lobby, still too loud, so I stood on the sidewalk in front, just right. .......
235: Outside Asylum, No, my sister does.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-12, 21:39:06 (75.141.40.169)
it has a computer readout that constantly shows the mileage, and tallies for the tankful. .......
236: Outside Asylum, Depends on how and where you drive... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-12, 17:16:31 (75.141.40.169)
If most of your driving is under 45mph on flat roads, like in town commuting, 45mpg is fairly realistic. If you live in the hills and take it out on the freeway much, no. .......
237: Speaker Asylum, Yes, here you go... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-12, 07:07:44 (75.141.40.169)
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238: Rocky Road, Iron Butterfly, Portland State Gym, 1968... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-08, 16:24:40 (75.141.40.169)
can't remember the ticket price, almost certainly under $5. .......
239: Outside Asylum, My cousin blew his brains out on my birthday... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-08, 16:13:43 (75.141.40.169)
of course he didn't remember it was my birthday, but I remember every year and so does the rest of the family, kinda puts a damper on things. .......
240: Vinyl Asylum, You can usually find a deal on a blem here... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-07, 10:10:06 (75.141.40.169)
But he'd have to install the cart himself, or bribe/pay you to do it. .......
241: Vinyl Asylum, Why do you care? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-06, 07:37:37 (75.141.40.169)
Self-congratulatory institutions are about popularity and marketing, not merit, so just ignore them. .......
242: Tweakers' Asylum, I actually remember that article from the original publication... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-04-05, 11:56:44 (75.141.40.169)
I was only 7 years old, but my brother who's nine years older had a subscription and I used to leaf through them. I think what I really noticed is the pic of the woman in the shower. .......
243: Speaker Asylum, And how much do they owe? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-30, 15:09:17 (75.141.40.169)
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244: General Asylum, I've seen them many times... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-30, 10:29:08 (75.141.40.169)
sometimes they sucked, usually they were transcendent. Sometimes both in the same show. .......
245: Outside Asylum, I got a 3" topper 3 years ago... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-30, 10:16:48 (75.141.40.169)
and haven't had a tight back episode since. I used to wake with a painful, locked lower back two or three times a year, it would sometimes take a week on flexoril to get over it. Since I got the toppe .......
246: Tweakers' Asylum, RE: 75 ohm Digital Termination ... I don't remember the parts #s.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-24, 22:39:32 (75.141.40.169)
but if you go to Radio Shack and tell them you need to plug a 75 ohm resistor into a RCA plug they may be able to figure it out, or you can just paw through their stock on your own. Don't try to expla .......
247: Vintage Asylum, I only recently learned... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-24, 17:38:46 (75.141.40.169)
that the St Pauli district of Hamburg is the redlight district and was home to the Beatles when they were in Hamburg. .......
248: Speaker Asylum, Start drinking heavily... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-22, 18:14:39 (75.141.40.169)
then the speakers, or being whipped really won't matter so much. .......
249: Outside Asylum, If you are talking about the variety of cheese known as American, you are of course dead wrong... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-22, 16:05:24 (75.141.40.169)
but if you are talking about blue cheese from the Rogue Valley, you may be right. .......
250: Vintage Asylum, I suppose the word I may be making up is hobbyist...nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-21, 22:13:36 (75.141.40.169)
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251: Music Lane, Yep, Los Lobos... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-21, 22:00:22 (75.141.40.169)
one of the very few rock bands that has been gigging for so long that doesn't sound like a pale ghost of their former selves or a nostalgia act. .......
252: Vintage Asylum, It's a hobbiest robot kit from Radio Shack... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-21, 21:54:30 (75.141.40.169)
google is your friend. .......
253: Vinyl Asylum, Me too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-19, 20:32:18 (75.141.40.169)
I've seen lots of scratches, I'd call them scuffs, like that that made no noise at all. .......
254: Rocky Road, $34,000 a day... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-18, 17:00:13 (75.141.40.169)
Now that's some expensive...nookie. Reminds me of a quote from Ray Charles when a wife of 3 years asked for $50 million in a divorce: "$50 million for three years? That's almost $17 million a year! Ai .......
255: Vinyl Asylum, Well, it's unique... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-18, 16:46:23 (75.141.40.169)
but the parts look incongruous to me. Particularly that one little piece of burl off by itself, as someone else noted, it looks a little too much like something a dyspeptic beagle would produce from i .......
256: Outside Asylum, No hard and fast definition... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-18, 08:20:55 (75.141.40.169)
any cheap, easily concealed handgun can be considered a Saturday night special. .......
257: Outside Asylum, We are all thrilled for you. Please tell us about your shaving habits. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-16, 23:55:29 (75.141.40.169)
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258: Outside Asylum, For stupidity in the presidency, the bar doesn't go any lower than shrub.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-15, 14:57:12 (75.141.40.169)
now if you are talking about being a servant of big energy and big money, things may be different. .......
259: Vinyl Asylum, Girl plays bass... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-15, 13:53:14 (75.141.40.169)
Laura Quigley, she's good too, took lessons from Glenn Moore, a frequent Nancy King collaborator. They don't have any vinyl, as far as I know, but their CDs are very well recorded. .......
260: Outside Asylum, Bio diesel (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-14, 11:24:17 (75.141.40.169)
When Rudolf Diesel invented his engine, his vision was that farmers would grow their own fuel for their trucks, tractors, etc. Maybe the time will come when there will be fuel patches on every farm. I .......
261: Outside Asylum, Just curious, how many cameras do you have? Seems like you buy a new one every month or so... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-13, 15:36:59 (75.141.40.169)
I went about 22 years between my Canon A1 and a Panasonic Lumix. .......
262: Speaker Asylum, It should be fine... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-11, 18:24:57 (75.141.40.169)
unless you listen loud enough to cause audible distortion, I don't think you will hurt your speakers. If they can handle classical music at reasonably high volume, movies really shouldn't be a problem .......
263: Outside Asylum, He's a bitter, cynical old pisshead, hadn't you noticed? No offense intended. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-10, 20:04:11 (75.141.40.169)
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264: Outside Asylum, "Why the heck Democrats cannot keep their little johnnys in their pants?" Might as well ask... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-10, 13:52:33 (75.141.40.169)
why humans seek sexual gratification. No political party, social class, race, religion, profession, sexual preference, etc., etc. is immune. The urges and ability to resist them vary by individual, bu .......
265: Vintage Asylum, And a quick check on the internet... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-04, 16:55:40 (75.141.40.169)
indicates individual packs may set their own rules now, and most seem to allow lubricants that are dry at the time of the race. .......
266: Vintage Asylum, As I remember... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-04, 16:48:17 (75.141.40.169)
lubricants were against the rules. That was a long time a go, though. .......
267: Vinyl Asylum, Well whadya know... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-04, 16:36:04 (75.141.40.169)
apparently there were some recordings of the The Warlocks/Dead from right around the time they changed the name. .......
268: Vinyl Asylum, Funny story... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-03, 13:29:20 (75.141.40.169)
I was standing in line at Petsmart waiting to pay for my cat food, and I noticed what appeared to be a small power drill in a blister pack with the words "take care of your pet's teeth at home" in lar .......
269: General Asylum, Scott, you'll grow up one day and maybe realize... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-01, 14:52:39 (75.141.40.169)
you don't need to throw out the old favorites to make room for the new. And I don't believe for a minute you had any original Vee Jays. The Grammies are a popularity contest and reviling them for bei .......
270: General Asylum, Looks like the latest thing in pimp wear... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-03-01, 14:42:44 (75.141.40.169)
I assumed it was a joke when I saw it, but in a business where teleportation tweaks and clever little clocks are taken seriously, I guess there are no jokes. .......
271: Outside Asylum, It's not just the extra expense... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-29, 14:17:15 (75.141.40.169)
It's the extra pollution and the indication they can't make an engine that doesn't burn its lubricant. .......
272: Outside Asylum, Rambo? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-29, 07:53:42 (75.141.40.169)
You have a rich fantasy life. .......
273: Outside Asylum, East of the Cascades in Washington too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-24, 13:14:42 (75.141.40.169)
but in Oregon they are still abundant. Same kind of environment, nobody has figured it out yet. .......
274: Outside Asylum, For once I agree with you... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-23, 07:03:51 (75.141.40.169)
It just has nothing to do with the job, it would be just as inappropriate to state he was straight. I suppose he may have been trying to save everybody some grief by trying to let you know he was out .......
275: Outside Asylum, A dead cousin of my mother's appeared to me in a dream... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-18, 17:15:04 (75.141.40.169)
and said "bet the filly." He was an old Irish horse man who had owned horses but never made much money, I didn't think much of it at the time. Two days later a French filly won some big stakes race an .......
276: Outside Asylum, It's weird, but for some reason it reminds me of Paul McCartney. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-15, 17:21:08 (75.141.40.169)
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277: Outside Asylum, And he pulls out the old chestnut, the ad hominem attack... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-12, 15:13:27 (75.141.40.169)
I expect a hearty nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah next. Pretty weak, but just what we've come to expect from you. .......
278: Outside Asylum, Weasling again... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-12, 08:37:15 (75.141.40.169)
Your original post claimed it was Obama's HQ, which it was not, and that was clear if you bothered to listen. .......
279: Outside Asylum, So, as usual, you didn't know WTF you were talking about. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-12, 07:45:14 (75.141.40.169)
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280: Outside Asylum, If you had paid attention to the video... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-12, 07:17:00 (75.141.40.169)
that information was contained within it. Accuracy is not your long suit. .......
281: Outside Asylum, Here it is again... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-12, 07:10:18 (75.141.40.169)
Here is the disclaimer that sits right under that video. "The office featured in this video is funded by volunteers of the Barack Obama Campaign and is not an official headquarters for his campaign." .......
282: Outside Asylum, Since you apparently can't read... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-11, 22:33:49 (75.141.40.169)
Here is the disclaimer that sits right under that video. "The office featured in this video is funded by volunteers of the Barack Obama Campaign and is not an official headquarters for his campaign." .......
283: Outside Asylum, No one has my name, apparently not even me... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-11, 15:33:32 (75.141.40.169)
Only 1001 share my last name. .......
284: Outside Asylum, Of course the fact that... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-11, 12:19:06 (75.141.40.169)
the woman had been her chief of staff in the white house and is a long time advisor and confidant and has proved herself very capable had nothing to do with it, it was just the color of her skin. Your .......
285: Outside Asylum, You are a lousy propagandist. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-11, 09:07:56 (75.141.40.169)
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286: Vinyl Asylum, Given the small amounts and small pieces they make... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-10, 19:11:33 (75.141.40.169)
I wouldn't be surprisd if they use some other non-audio manufacturer's scraps. .......
287: Outside Asylum, You do realize this place is at least 90% old white guys?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-10, 12:50:56 (75.141.40.169)
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288: Outside Asylum, So you'd prefer dying in a plane crash to seeing Hillary elected president? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-09, 23:26:13 (75.141.40.169)
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289: Outside Asylum, I guess that's why it fascinates us so... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-08, 13:23:49 (75.141.40.169)
it's way too big and old to even imagine, we try, but it's so far beyond the scope of our daily reference we really don't get it. .......
290: Outside Asylum, You may be right... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-08, 13:09:46 (75.141.40.169)
I think if Yech acted in real life as he does here, he'd be six feet under by now, and his killer would get off with a year's probation and time served. .......
291: Outside Asylum, Just about what I expected... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-08, 12:55:59 (75.141.40.169)
When brought down to a manageable scale, the picture doesn't really mean much, just sort of a pattern. .......
292: Vinyl Asylum, "A legend to last a lunchtime." nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-07, 22:16:40 (75.141.40.169)
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293: Whiner's Woad, So don't you expect an explanation for how anything works? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-07, 15:32:30 (75.141.40.169)
If someone said "I can make you a billionaire for just $20" would you fork over the money, no questions asked? Just curious, how far does your faith in marketing extend? I don't see how asking for an .......
294: Outside Asylum, Whoa, I remember that one from grade school. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-06, 15:09:49 (75.141.40.169)
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295: Outside Asylum, Maybe where you live...nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-06, 15:07:54 (75.141.40.169)
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296: Outside Asylum, Two negatives from the perspective of old white guys... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-06, 08:20:18 (75.141.40.169)
a Clinton-Obama ticket could unite and energize blacks, latinos, youth, and women, a coalition that would leave old white guys crushed in the dust. .......
297: Vinyl Asylum, Another option... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-05, 17:15:36 (75.141.40.169)
You can get a standalone cd recorder that will plug into the tape outs of the pre, amp or receiver. Decent ones can be had for less than $300. Record on cd-rw (re-recordable) discs, transfer to the co .......
298: Outside Asylum, All those people who complain about how awful government provided health care... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-03, 15:16:54 (75.141.40.169)
will be can have the option of staying with what they have and paying for it. Some rebate of taxes for those who do this would be nice, but I wouldn't bet on it. Health care and education for the poor .......
299: Rocky Road, That's a Strat, Teles are single cutaway. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-02, 23:17:31 (75.141.40.169)
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300: Rocky Road, That would mean he was 14 or 15 when Meet the Beatles was released. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-01, 14:44:46 (75.141.40.169)
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301: Vinyl Asylum, How much do you think they pay that clerk... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-02-01, 07:44:11 (75.141.40.169)
and how many people old enough to know much about the older stuff could/would work for that? .......
302: Rocky Road, it took you 2 1/2 minutes to type that? Man, you googled it. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-31, 22:21:12 (75.141.40.169)
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303: Rocky Road, I remember hearing it was... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-31, 22:18:28 (75.141.40.169)
Don McClean. .......
304: Outside Asylum, Maybe this... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-30, 16:19:34 (75.141.40.169)
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305: Vinyl Asylum, Here's a link... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-28, 09:26:55 (75.141.40.169)
to something pretty similar to part of it. I'll leave it to you whether it's worth the price, and if some of the purveyor's other products are pretty darned silly. .......
306: Outside Asylum, How can you tell? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-28, 09:12:00 (75.141.40.169)
I know it's just the language problem, but most of Patrick's post seem like free association to me. .......
307: Outside Asylum, I guess you haven't noticed... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-26, 22:08:54 (75.141.40.169)
a single primary win doesn't mean much yet this year. The electorate, across the board, is restless and loathe to settle on anyone yet. They, we, definitely know something is very wrong, and haven't h .......
308: Vinyl Asylum, "This was the 40's equivalent of the Sony Walkman or Apple Ipod. "... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-25, 16:21:45 (75.141.40.169)
People must have been really strong then. .......
309: Outside Asylum, Um, not so easy... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-23, 15:58:28 (75.141.40.169)
With a permit that can be obtained with a prescription, you may grow and/or possess it, or you may have a designated provider who also must have a license grow for you. Potency and price are not contr .......
310: Outside Asylum, Here's a thought that would never occur to you... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-23, 07:40:03 (75.141.40.169)
turn the damn thing off. .......
311: Outside Asylum, "Sadly, Lee Atwater has been dead for some time." I see nothing sad in that... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-22, 15:02:34 (75.141.40.169)
but what was sick was watching him slink around begging forgiveness from all the people he'd slimed when he found out he was dying. .......
312: Speaker Asylum, You obviously don't run a boutique audio company... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-20, 16:27:14 (75.141.40.169)
it's pretty common. You might even consider yourself lucky, some small outfits would take your money without telling you they couldn't deliver in a timely manner. .......
313: Outside Asylum, He'll say "Of course I'm no Ronald Reagan, and... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-20, 08:59:42 (75.141.40.169)
I wouldn't want to be, but I can stand for change all the same." Obama is no Dan Quayle. .......
314: Outside Asylum, So you're just peddling B.S. as usual nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-19, 14:50:42 (75.141.40.169)
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315: Outside Asylum, Agreed, can't tell them apart. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-17, 16:16:37 (75.141.40.169)
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316: Outside Asylum, Here's a little advice for you... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-13, 07:45:48 (75.141.40.169)
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317: Vinyl Asylum, Yeah, I've noticed that... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-11, 14:18:46 (75.141.40.169)
I think they must keep him heavily sedated or something like that. .......
318: Vinyl Asylum, Who'd have thought you'd see the names... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-05, 12:59:03 (75.141.40.169)
Pat Boone, the Lennon Sisters, Mills Brothers and Lawrence Welk on a record jacket featuring nudity? Not your standard Space Age Bachelor Pad artists. .......
319: Rocky Road, I actually feel sorry for her now... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-05, 10:45:22 (75.141.40.169)
sure it was fun to watch her stupid trailer trash behavior for awhile, but now she seems to have gone over the edge into real craziness. She seems to be totally isolated, cutting off all friends and f .......
320: Outside Asylum, Yeah it sucks, but you gotta admit... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-04, 22:35:10 (75.141.40.169)
it's a security nightmare. All those people and vehicles stretched out over the desert makes for a lot of easy targets. And yes, I would miss Le Mans, I even missed the competition for the Corvettes i .......
321: Outside Asylum, It is a type of thistle... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-04, 22:24:37 (75.141.40.169)
known as teazle. Tessel may be a local variation. .......
322: Outside Asylum, Exactly... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2008-01-01, 13:08:44 (75.141.40.169)
No matter how stupid, cruel, etc. the taunting of a captive animal is, it is something that a zoo must count on happening at some time. For the safety of the animals and innocent bystanders, no potent .......
323: Vinyl Asylum, Ack, I can't help myself... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-12-29, 21:55:02 (75.141.40.169)
Viola and hare's breath within a line of each other. That would be voila and hair's breadth before corruption. .......
324: Vinyl Asylum, I wouldn't, although it's not an issue for me... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-12-29, 20:27:25 (75.141.40.169)
as my table has a clamp and an adequate motor. I just have visions of a record slipping from my hands, striking the moving platter and being sent careening toward the arm, then snapping off the cantil .......
325: Outside Asylum, Good one Grits... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-12-28, 16:03:14 (75.141.40.169)
it was their fault for failing to develop immunity to smallpox, flu and colds, and flying lead. Foolish natives. .......
326: Vinyl Asylum, In Medford too... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-12-10, 09:08:51 (75.141.40.169)
Stopped in to a St Vincent DePaul, even the Herb Alpert and Firestone Christmas albums were $2, run of the mill rock in fair condition $3-$6, and I came upon a Quadrophonic Sly Stone Greatest Hits, wi .......
327: Vinyl Asylum, Syd Straw, "Surprise"... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-12-07, 23:04:37 (75.141.40.169)
add it to your undiscovered classics list. .......
328: Outside Asylum, Yeah, that's my problem... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-11-15, 13:15:18 (75.141.40.169)
Oregon's got some for me, but it's from when I lived in Cannon Beach in the early 70s while working at Ft Stevens. I didn't even have an address, just a post-office box. I couldn't prove I lived there .......
329: Outside Asylum, Yes, then lost three straight, and just squeaked by WSU yesterday. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-11-04, 11:41:02 (75.141.40.169)
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330: Outside Asylum, Next year's QB... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-11-04, 10:18:24 (75.141.40.169)
is a sophomore who was redshirted this year, Nate Costa. Nobody is talking about it, but he went down in practice last week with a torn ACL and MCL in a knee. He's not expected to be allowed contact i .......
331: Vinyl Asylum, Pro-Ject?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-11-01, 00:48:58 (75.141.40.169)
The headshell and counterweight look like Pro-Ject, but I couldn't say for sure. .......
332: Outside Asylum, You've never seen a low frame rate movie before?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-24, 17:09:50 (75.141.40.169)
No offense, but that is really not very original or creative. It's interesting, but hardly innovative. .......
333: Outside Asylum, Or, if that is too stressful for you... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-21, 12:45:27 (75.141.40.169)
you could do a search. From the look of yours, I'd guess they are a modern interpretation of an old Japanese tradition. .......
334: Outside Asylum, "Sure would like to know why or who put them there or who goes there"... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-21, 12:22:56 (75.141.40.169)
Why don't you ask a native? .......
335: Outside Asylum, so true (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-19, 08:53:15 (75.141.40.169)
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336: Outside Asylum, The sacred mystery of the Invisible Pink Unicorn:... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-17, 21:27:27 (75.141.40.169)
It is both pink and invisible, a conundrum that can only be solved by faith. .......
337: Music Lane, Hey, I got no problem with people suggesting bands... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-14, 22:28:32 (75.141.40.169)
saying they like something and we should give it a try, but when someone proclaims "Johnny Thudpucker is the greatest guitarist ever to pick up a six-string and will never be surpassed", that may need .......
338: Speaker Asylum, and today only, (Oct. 12).... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-12, 09:52:30 (75.141.40.169)
Musician's Friend has them at a pretty good price. Not affiliated in any way, never heard them, but their return policy is good. .......
339: General Asylum, Gotta agree with them on everything except the Welborne power cable... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-11, 22:19:31 (75.141.40.169)
and the joke on that is that you can send the $71 and never get the product. .......
340: Outside Asylum, About that signature line, DWPC (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-09, 18:14:22 (75.141.40.169)
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341: Tweakers' Asylum, When you put the baggie in the paper cup... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-07, 14:51:20 (75.141.40.169)
it does give it stability and density, and is protected from breakage. .......
342: Tweakers' Asylum, When I've seen them... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-06, 22:07:43 (75.141.40.169)
they were used as tension relievers/hand exercisers. The rubber isn't stretched much or at all, so they range in size from about egg size up to tennis ball. For isolation purposes, about a shot glass .......
343: Tweakers' Asylum, And to make them look better.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-06, 12:50:11 (75.141.40.169)
get some black paper cups. Cut them off so the sand filled balloon, or baggie, nestles down just below the top, cut out the bottom, and place them under the component's feet. Hit the cut part with bla .......
344: Outside Asylum, do your homework first... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-06, 12:34:55 (75.141.40.169)
Due to the deformities that have been bred into them, english bulldogs have a wide variety of health issues and a relatively short life expectancy. It is recommended that the skin folds in their faces .......
345: Outside Asylum, A family friend joined the seminary... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-05, 17:40:11 (75.141.40.169)
and quit after a couple years, and he described exactly the situation the Wiki article does. He told the other seminarians he joined to become a priest, not a homosexual, and it was made clear to him .......
346: Outside Asylum, Smoked chihuahua... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-05, 12:50:52 (75.141.40.169)
of course tastes like chicken. .......
347: Outside Asylum, Not necessarily... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-05, 10:56:08 (75.141.40.169)
some nausea is not unusual for first time users, if their stomach was already a little queasy from something else vomiting would not be too surprising. I knew people who would get a little carsick whe .......
348: Outside Asylum, Not banned, ignored... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-05, 10:02:08 (75.141.40.169)
he's a troll. Banning would thrill him, ignoring him will deflate him. .......
349: Outside Asylum, I used to work for a .com that made AI porn filters... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-10-04, 09:48:37 (75.141.40.169)
and of course we had to feed the AI engine lots of porn to train it, so I've seen way more than my share. We had a room of 25 people who just downloaded porn all day. It's all pretty much the same, bu .......
350: Vinyl Asylum, Now write this down this time... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-27, 21:21:00 (75.141.40.169)
I was pretty sure I'd answered this before, actually it was Enophile. .......
351: Vinyl Asylum, Forced to choose one... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-23, 20:32:01 (75.141.40.169)
It would probably be Van's Astral Weeks, but there are probably a dozen others I would have to consider too, including Live Dead, In a Silent Way, Davis Ackles' American Gothic, some version of Dvorak .......
352: Outside Asylum, Pretty sure Dick meant that to be ironic. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-23, 16:16:35 (75.141.40.169)
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353: Vinyl Asylum, "I'm spinning it a second time. "... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-22, 13:16:29 (75.141.40.169)
You shouldn't admit that here. You'll have the Vinyl Police an your ass for violating the 24 hour rule. .......
354: Rocky Road, Another from Mose... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-21, 16:51:28 (75.141.40.169)
Your mind is on vacation and your mouth is workin' overtime .......
355: General Asylum, Here's a little trivia question for everybody... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-21, 10:24:08 (75.141.40.169)
what noted jazz singer played Mitchum's love interest in the movie? .......
356: Outside Asylum, The pose is pretty obviously Egyptian influenced... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-21, 10:12:36 (75.141.40.169)
but that top is just bizarre. I don't think even JLo would risk that thing without a bunch of adhesive holding it down. .......
357: General Asylum, Shut Down... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-20, 22:31:47 (75.141.40.169)
a compilation of car songs, Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, a bunch of others, but the gem was Bob Mitchum doing Thunder Road. (No kids, not the Bruce Springsteen tune.) .......
358: Vinyl Asylum, Just curious, when you can't find a record... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-17, 22:34:45 (75.141.40.169)
do you go through all the stacks to see if it got stuck someplace at random? It takes me about an hour to do that, but I'm thinking with your collection it might be a few days. .......
359: Vinyl Asylum, That was my reaction too. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-16, 13:56:39 (75.141.40.169)
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360: Outside Asylum, Damned right, in fact let's get everybody before they get us... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-16, 13:47:12 (75.141.40.169)
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361: Outside Asylum, Thanks, we get both Cal and USC at Autzen... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-15, 20:45:43 (75.141.40.169)
UCLA didn't look so hot today. You never know. We have to beware of Stanford next week though, they have a history of beating us when they have no business doing so. We would have been in the 2002 Nat .......
362: Outside Asylum, Hey Road Warrior, you were right, the Ducks are no Texas Aggie... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-15, 19:41:47 (75.141.40.169)
they are a good deal better. Fresno State took the Aggie to 3 overtimes, but they couldn't compete with the Ducks for more than a quarter. I guess Cal will be the first real test for the Ducks. ::: TO .......
363: Outside Asylum, "the greatest college football team in the history of Earth"... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-15, 17:37:04 (75.141.40.169)
today as always Michigan has a much better claim to that title than ND. .......
364: Outside Asylum, History and $3 will get you a cup of foamy coffee... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-15, 17:31:15 (75.141.40.169)
today your team couldn't score a point against a team that gave up 73 points in their previous 2 games. One of your quarterbacks was so humiliated he snuck off campus without telling anyone. Your "off .......
365: Outside Asylum, Notice Garrett hasn't been around much?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-15, 14:55:38 (75.141.40.169)
They're up to 12 quarters and counting without an offensive touchdown. (Oops, the Wolverines scored another.) The ND alums and donors are going to be asked to pungle up big again to buy Weis out of th .......
366: Outside Asylum, I fully agree with the statement, but unfortunately,... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-15, 07:57:48 (75.141.40.169)
nothing the Bush administration is doing in Iraq is moving us toward those goals, we are moving farther away from them. .......
367: Outside Asylum, anotherwords? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-13, 09:58:48 (75.141.40.169)
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368: Outside Asylum, They have to pay trained professionals... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-13, 09:55:14 (75.141.40.169)
to come up with 175 different names for white. .......
369: Outside Asylum, You know Rod... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-10, 14:33:04 (75.141.40.169)
there really isn't anything worth reconstructing in this forum anyway. The audio and other forums might be worth your time, but Outside is just sorta sad anyway. .......
370: Vinyl Asylum, 100,000? Are you joking, and if not, have you calculated... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-09, 12:41:33 (75.141.40.169)
how long it would take you to listen to each one just once? .......
371: Outside Asylum, Mountain West... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-08, 21:35:21 (75.141.40.169)
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372: Outside Asylum, Fresno St. is always dangerous... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-08, 18:07:08 (75.141.40.169)
they had a down year last year but they will be back. As far as the Ducks not being the Aggies, we don't know what the Ducks are yet, but Dixon has a history of doing poorly in high profile road games .......
373: Outside Asylum, You'd think someone who considers himself a wit would recognize sarcasm. Halfwit apparently. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-08, 17:32:57 (75.141.40.169)
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374: Outside Asylum, Why can't the Duck's A.D. schedule some decent non-conference opponents?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-08, 15:57:07 (75.141.40.169)
These cream puff teams aren't doing our strength of schedule any good, or preparing us for the tough PAC 10 schedule. Oh well, maybe Fresno St. can give us a game. .......
375: Vinyl Asylum, "You figure someone would have caught that before publication. "... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-07, 22:57:27 (75.141.40.169)
Maybe someone did and thought, quite reasonably, that since she was modeling the phones and not really listening to them it didn't matter. .......
376: Speaker Asylum, The shape and finish are nice... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-07, 16:07:16 (75.141.40.169)
but the feet make them look like they would like to scuttle off to a dark corner. .......
377: Outside Asylum, running is the answer ? ...It can be part of it... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-06, 21:46:13 (75.141.40.169)
Type 2 diabetes can often be controlled with diet and exercise. It takes work though. There are also foods, herbs and spices that can help buffer blood sugar swings, but they can't be patented to make .......
378: Vinyl Asylum, If the sun hits it at all... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-03, 15:11:35 (75.141.40.169)
It could get hot enough to warp a record left on the platter, you would be making a little oven. You could sand it, if you finished with a fine enough grit you could get a pretty nice satin finish. :: .......
379: Outside Asylum, Please explain to us how "lefties"are forcing unwilling women to have abortions. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-03, 12:24:11 (75.141.40.169)
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380: Vinyl Asylum, Moe music... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-09-03, 09:31:42 (75.141.40.169)
Here it is: .......
381: Outside Asylum, I think his point is... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-31, 09:54:11 (75.141.40.169)
that trolling for anonymous, totally emotionless sex in a public or semi-public place is perverted no matter what the object of "affection" might be. .......
382: Music Lane, Aaaaaaaa!... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-27, 17:31:26 (75.141.40.169)
another part of my youth goes down. The neighborhood has gotten so gentrified I'd guess they can't afford the rent anymore? .......
383: Outside Asylum, Yes, just like the freckled people are doing, if by in secret... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-26, 06:32:25 (75.141.40.169)
you mean without standing on the corner and shouting "look what a good person I am, I contribute to charity." By the way, Christ condemned such behavior. I don't think any charities that are not align .......
384: Outside Asylum, And I say people with freckles don't form charitable groups... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-25, 22:00:20 (75.141.40.169)
and that must make them selfish, miserable people. Being an atheist doesn't bond one with all other atheists, there's no creed, and atheists who wish to can easily find many good charities that are n .......
385: Outside Asylum, Veering off on a new tangent, who thinks lizards are pests?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-24, 14:10:20 (75.141.40.169)
Except for a few venomous ones and big monitors and komodos, they are pretty harmless and often consume pesky insects. On an even more rash tangent, I've noticed baby nile monitors for sale in pet sh .......
386: Outside Asylum, Big yes... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-23, 18:10:10 (75.141.40.169)
if liquor and tobacco are legal, there is no rational reason that cannabis should not be. .......
387: Outside Asylum, Yep, "just because" is probably the novelty factor... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-23, 17:56:41 (75.141.40.169)
we like the new or different feeling. We've all seen kids spin around until they fall down, so dizzy they can't stand up. They are always giggling like mad as they tumble to the ground. Even animals .......
388: Outside Asylum, Yeah, just saw it on the news... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-20, 19:34:19 (75.141.40.169)
I guess he owns it lock, stock and barrel now. .......
389: Vinyl Asylum, "branding" albums (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-18, 16:41:10 (75.141.40.169)
When I was in college we used to loan each other albums, so I put my initials on the jacket and the label so I could reclaim them later. After being burned repeatedly, even with the branding, I quit l .......
390: Outside Asylum, Still sorry, but nothing you describe or anything I've heard... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-17, 20:23:50 (75.141.40.169)
makes me think they might be my kind of band, but I do appreciate the sentiments regarding the french girls. .......
391: Speaker Asylum, Dunlavys employed something very similar... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-17, 20:16:15 (75.141.40.169)
and their imaging is outstanding. I looked at it and I think it is just carpet padding. You could probably pick up some scraps from a carpet outfit for nothing or next to it and DIY. .......
392: Outside Asylum, Sorry, but after finding some more samples from released albums... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-17, 20:02:13 (75.141.40.169)
listening on a good stereo isn't going to give this band any more originality or finesse. They seem to combine the overblown self-importance of the Moody Blues with the sloppy self-indulgence of Led Z .......
393: Outside Asylum, I somehow lived my entire life without hearing Hawkwind... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-17, 17:01:31 (75.141.40.169)
So your post prompted me to go to Youtube and sample some to see what I had missed. The conclusion? Not much, just another bunch of no-talent thrashers, I suppose it might sound OK if you were cranked .......
394: Vinyl Asylum, ...from Ohio but he can't write a sentence correctly... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-16, 16:08:08 (75.141.40.169)
Unfortunately, there are plenty of red-blooded Americans, high school and college graduates, who can't write a decent sentence. I've worked with some of them, and it can be embarrassing. .......
395: Outside Asylum, We had to make our own rocks. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-16, 15:47:14 (75.141.40.169)
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396: Outside Asylum, Pretty sure it was aluminum. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-16, 08:29:55 (75.141.40.169)
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397: General Asylum, That shot where he has it on its side and powered up is kinda scary. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-14, 21:47:32 (75.141.40.169)
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398: Outside Asylum, The problem with that is... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-14, 21:36:35 (75.141.40.169)
you're getting up into the kind of money some fools will shoot a cop over. .......
399: Outside Asylum, Looks like a winged whale. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-12, 15:51:09 (75.141.40.169)
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400: General Asylum, Maybe because it is natural to assume... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-08, 18:00:57 (75.141.40.169)
that the point of a board like this is to share knowledge? If we didn't, wouldn't this just be a place to brag about our gear? .......
401: General Asylum, On the internet... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-08, 17:53:51 (75.141.40.169)
No one has to look you in the eye, show their face or even use their real name. If a better offer comes along, there's not much to keep the unscrupulous from going for it. .......
402: General Asylum, Second that. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-08, 17:47:38 (75.141.40.169)
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403: Outside Asylum, Barry Bonds. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-05, 08:02:35 (75.141.40.169)
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404: Vinyl Asylum, What do you drink in Oregon? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-04, 18:38:09 (75.141.40.169)
Microbrews! It used to be pop, and in some rural areas any fizzy soft drink was coke. Soda is becoming more prevalent. We don't stand "on line", we stand in line, and we don't graduate high school, w .......
405: Music Lane, Actually, he didn't... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-08-03, 16:41:57 (75.141.40.169)
die in Ireland, but in his longtime home of Dover N.H. He did make a final trip to Ireland about a month ago. .......
406: Rocky Road, The second grouping could actually be good, but the first would have no "chemistry."nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-30, 18:21:04 (75.141.40.169)
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407: Vinyl Asylum, Kinda sounds like the suspension... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-29, 16:42:44 (75.141.40.169)
was somehow "frozen" and suddenly loosened up. .......
408: Outside Asylum, Try this, looks like what you describe... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-28, 22:00:32 (75.141.40.169)
called a Rokon, apparently some kind of descendant of a Tote Goat. .......
409: Vinyl Asylum, It reminds me of the dentist's office. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-28, 12:13:36 (75.141.40.169)
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410: Vinyl Asylum, Actually, I think they prefer the vinyl... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-27, 10:47:07 (75.141.40.169)
because it's bigger and easier to get a shot of. Letterman always does the baffled bit, and usually does the joke about picking up a turntable, or "record player" at any garage sale. .......
411: Vinyl Asylum, Got the Cardas record? (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-26, 13:31:28 (75.141.40.169)
If so, try the sonic cleaning track, which is also the de-mag track if I remember correctly. The magic eraser is certainly worth a try, can't beat the price. It worked for me on something similar, I h .......
412: Vinyl Asylum, Jeweler's rouge?.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-26, 09:52:15 (75.141.40.169)
I think you mean jeweler's loupe. Rouge is polishing compound. .......
413: Outside Asylum, So you enjoy the same sort of thing that he does?...nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-24, 16:00:47 (75.141.40.169)
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414: Vinyl Asylum, Yeah, I thought the clever little clock was the ultimate in snake oil... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-22, 14:07:10 (75.141.40.169)
but the teleportation tweak has them all beat. Nothing to ship, no material costs, just some chirps from a telephone and collect $60 for the placebo effect. I hear the chorus now..."If you haven't tr .......
415: Vinyl Asylum, Looks like someone's drafting table was too big... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-22, 13:37:03 (75.141.40.169)
or they just had way too many parts lying around. The actual platter looks like an afterthought. .......
416: Rocky Road, I've got a Cypress vinyl promo in great condition... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-17, 21:24:34 (75.141.40.169)
you'll have to let me know if the four extra songs are worth it. .......
417: Rocky Road, No youtube required, because everyone, (of a certain age) remembers... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-14, 06:31:11 (75.141.40.169)
Brown Eyed Girl, Van Morrison. .......
418: Outside Asylum, Present company not excepted... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-13, 08:49:21 (75.141.40.169)
regular participation in this ever-repeating discussion of things ridiculous and sublime is pretty good evidence of idiocy. I do not exclude myself. .......
419: Vinyl Asylum, You know the heat generated by the stylus is localized and... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-12, 15:07:02 (75.141.40.169)
momentary and not capable of causing warpage. High generalized heat will certainly warp records. Try playing a record repeatedly, all day if you like and see if it warps. Then put that same record in .......
420: Rocky Road, Easy Wind, Garcia and Weir nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-08, 21:56:59 (75.141.40.169)
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421: Speaker Asylum, Why... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-08, 12:12:55 (75.141.40.169)
while it's true that they are both transducers and can theoretically be used as either, a speaker makes a really lousy microphone, and vice versa. .......
422: Vinyl Asylum, Not unhappy with your current stuff.... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-06, 17:23:07 (75.141.40.169)
but gotta spend some money anyway, huh? I'd advise you to go slow, don't replace two pieces at once. You could easily spend more money than what your current rig is worth and get sound you don't like. .......
423: Outside Asylum, I wish I had known that when I was a kid... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-06, 17:07:39 (75.141.40.169)
they never gave me enough novacaine or waited long enough for it to work when I went to the dentist, so every filling was agony. Of course I didn't like going much. When they would give me more, they .......
424: Vinyl Asylum, A new can of GruvGlide, a nice scented bath in the ol'... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-07-02, 16:22:33 (75.141.40.169)
RCM, maybe a pretty new rice paper sleeve, buddy the spindle's going in the hole. barump bump. .......
425: Shady Lane, No, but I hadn't seen the Teleportation Tweak... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-30, 12:24:06 (75.141.40.169)
which does seem to be a new moneymaker. They now deliver...some tones, frequencies? over the phone for $60. Of course everything is improved, once again. Again, not even a hint of what the chirps or w .......
426: Vinyl Asylum, I really like the image that conjures up. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-29, 18:03:22 (75.141.40.169)
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427: Vinyl Asylum, Always thought their first album was hot sh*t! ... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-29, 12:01:19 (75.141.40.169)
Hot Shit was supposedly the original name of the band, but the record company objected. .......
428: Outside Asylum, Once again you have proof of nothing, but speak as an omnitient. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-24, 16:01:05 (75.141.40.169)
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429: General Asylum, It's more an issue of karma. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-23, 23:19:54 (75.141.40.169)
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430: Outside Asylum, Which is a real bummer... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-23, 14:24:32 (75.141.40.169)
since politicians make so many important decisions. It's been said a nation gets the government it deserves, and I think it's true. Most Americans can't be bothered to think beyond one or two hot butt .......
431: Outside Asylum, Rush wouldn't want to be president, he'd want to be King. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-19, 10:29:01 (75.141.40.169)
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432: Vinyl Asylum, And for those times when you may have had a bit too much... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-17, 21:43:27 (75.141.40.169)
"relaxant" but really want some tunes. Overindulgence and expensive vinyl and cartridges/styli just shouldn't mix. .......
433: Vinyl Asylum, I am very happy for your breakthrough... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-17, 21:32:02 (75.141.40.169)
"Now I have LPs, Cassettes, Reel to Reels, CDs, SACDs, DVD-Audios and DVD-Videos and cannot imagine limited myself to a single format again" This is a statement many of us would never have expected fr .......
434: General Asylum, different meanings (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-17, 14:09:26 (75.141.40.169)
In the case of Kimber's microphones, I'm pretty sure it's short for isolation, a setup and equipment scheme that keeps the mikes from blending their soundfields too much. ISO standards are internatio .......
435: Outside Asylum, One thing you notice is that the straight on head shot... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-15, 17:55:23 (75.141.40.169)
with the hair pulled back has to be the most unflattering shot for almost everyone. Very few humans have symmetrical faces, yet our eyes and brains highly prefer them. Ears tend to be less than perfec .......
436: Vinyl Asylum, I've never accidentally left my MMF 7 running because of that blue light. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-14, 16:19:38 (75.141.40.169)
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437: Vinyl Asylum, Gotta pull that one out... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-13, 20:59:49 (75.141.40.169)
it was released about this time of year, the end of my freshman year in college (1970) and the beginning of a very trippy summer. Ah, nostalgia. .......
438: Vinyl Asylum, Has anyone ever heard anybody but Kristofferson.. (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-13, 20:55:44 (75.141.40.169)
call a harmonica a harpoon? Harp of course, but harpoon? .......
439: Outside Asylum, And the cavemen who worshipped animals... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-13, 17:48:21 (75.141.40.169)
why, I guess you could say our entire human culture was built upon worship of "false" gods, until, magically, there was a "true" god. .......
440: Outside Asylum, And don't forget to thank those polytheistic... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-13, 17:06:59 (75.141.40.169)
Greeks and Romans, without whom western civilization as we know it would not exist. .......
441: Outside Asylum, And why is that?...nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-11, 13:24:00 (75.141.40.169)
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442: Outside Asylum, Yeah it sucks... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-08, 14:24:21 (75.141.40.169)
I kinda have to hold my nose to cheer for my own alma mater. .......
443: Vinyl Asylum, OK, do you really not know... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-08, 14:19:58 (75.141.40.169)
that the Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) is perhaps the most famous motorcycle road race in the world? .......
444: Outside Asylum, Surprised no one has mentioned it... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-08, 10:40:53 (75.141.40.169)
be sure your local shelters and pounds have a picture or desription and your phone #. Would be a shame if they had it and couldn't notify you. .......
445: Outside Asylum, You'd think by now that they'd realize that ... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-07, 20:15:49 (75.141.40.169)
every post John EH makes is a desperate plea for attention from a friendless, insecure drone. He loves every response, including this one. .......
446: Outside Asylum, That's some good luck. I bet he gets a flag now. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-07, 11:08:40 (75.141.40.169)
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447: Inmate Central, For some reason this makes me think of R. Crumb. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-06, 22:36:46 (75.141.40.169)
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448: Vinyl Asylum, I think it was Mudbone. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-05, 14:14:53 (75.141.40.169)
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449: Outside Asylum, There are different definitions of soul... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-05, 13:59:44 (75.141.40.169)
In the context of the question, it can be assumed that we are discussing the religious immortal soul, that can be rewarded or punished after the body is dead. .......
450: Outside Asylum, There would be a variety of exhaust smells... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-05, 13:48:58 (75.141.40.169)
I'm told that diesels that run on recovered fast-food cooking oil have exhaust that smells like french fries. Since oil can be extracted from all sorts of different plant sources, the streets might sm .......
451: Outside Asylum, Wrong. You would ... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-05, 12:47:13 (75.141.40.169)
but not everyone needs to believe in the unknowable to be fulfilled. It's this sort of arrogance that enrages atheists, the smug assumption, without empirical proof, that the believer must be correct .......
452: Outside Asylum, Biodiesel... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-05, 12:29:04 (75.141.40.169)
much better potential for efficient fuel production than ethanol. When Rudolph Diesel invented his engine he envisioned fuel independence for farmers who would produce their own fuel for their tractor .......
453: Vinyl Asylum, Some not mentioned so often... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-05, 09:18:54 (75.141.40.169)
Jesse Winchester-"Learn to Love It" Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks-"Original Recordings" Syd Straw-"Surprise" Taj Mahal- "Oh So Good 'n Blues" and "Music Keeps Me Together" Charlie Byrd-Direct to Disc, C .......
454: Outside Asylum, Forever, and ending all discussion, with any luck. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-04, 12:29:52 (75.141.40.169)
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455: Vinyl Asylum, Luckily I'm a packrat... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-04, 09:22:47 (75.141.40.169)
and fairly lazy, so I never even considered getting rid of my vinyl although I went through a period of about 8 years when I never played any of my LPs. It would just have been too much work to haul t .......
456: Outside Asylum, Damn right... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-04, 09:02:45 (75.141.40.169)
they've nearly eliminated the pheasant population west of the Cascades. They're damned ugly too, look like giant albino rats. .......
457: Vinyl Asylum, Aren't a Vibrator and a Buzzcock pretty much the same thing?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-03, 21:41:28 (75.141.40.169)
I'm sorry, I just couldn't resist, and if I didn't do it someone else would. .......
458: Outside Asylum, And Rasheed Wallace proved once again... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-02, 21:45:49 (75.141.40.169)
what all Portland fans know, when his team really needs him he will melt down. How about the rookie Cav, Gibson, stepping up big with 31 points, 19 in the third quarter? Just a game after LeBron shows .......
459: Outside Asylum, And what makes the Judeo-Christian religions any more... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-02, 16:14:28 (75.141.40.169)
legitimate than other religions or beliefs? There is no empirical proof for any religion. You may believe as you wish, but please don't pretend your belief is logical. "Because it says it is" or "beca .......
460: Outside Asylum, Please find some high school juniors... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-02, 14:13:10 (75.141.40.169)
and have them explain how the constitution works to you. You were apparently off shooting squirrels when it was supposed to be taught to you. .......
461: Outside Asylum, Public education is a function of government... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-02, 11:18:22 (75.141.40.169)
it licenses it, regulates it, and funds it with taxes. That's why PRIVATE schools can teach any religion they want, and public schools can't. .......
462: Outside Asylum, I'm with you on this... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-06-01, 08:57:17 (75.141.40.169)
Chihuly's stuff is gaudy and globby. .......
463: Vinyl Asylum, Check here... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-31, 16:37:50 (75.141.40.169)
I'd guess you could do better locally .......
464: Vinyl Asylum, Check into having one made locally... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-31, 16:03:35 (75.141.40.169)
you may find someone who can fabricate one for you at considerably less expense. It's not rocket science, it basically involves gluing panels together. .......
465: Outside Asylum, For many people the point of a car stereo is not personal enjoyment... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-26, 16:50:12 (75.141.40.169)
but impressing, or annoying, other people. Idiots who drive around with plugs in their ears and the thing pumping 115 dbs in a 30 ft radius, aren't listening to music, they are saying "look how full o .......
466: Outside Asylum, "allot" ? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-26, 15:52:03 (75.141.40.169)
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467: Music Lane, In case you miss it below... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-26, 05:58:10 (75.141.40.169)
allmusic.com can answer a lot of your questions in one place, and provide more leads as well. Happy hunting. .......
468: Music Lane, k.d.lang (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-26, 05:51:21 (75.141.40.169)
Here's the allmusic entry for her http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:ajftxqt5ldje In case you don't know, allmusic is a great resource. You'll find bios, band histories, descriptions of s .......
469: Outside Asylum, Yep, and ALMS is the only decent racing on American network TV... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-25, 11:36:25 (75.141.40.169)
even if it is delayed and edited. Imagine, cars with different chassis and engines racing, and GT cars that actually are based on real production cars. Championship and IRL are just marque racing now, .......
470: Outside Asylum, You really should stop drinking and go to bed. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-25, 11:23:17 (75.141.40.169)
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471: Rocky Road, Les Paul... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-24, 19:52:53 (75.141.40.169)
when he slapped it out of Jeff Beck's hand. .......
472: Music Lane, RE: Female Artists... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-24, 19:49:58 (75.141.40.169)
Syd Straw Bebel Giberto Astrud Gilberto Joan Baez Judy Collins The Roches (sisters trio) Joan Armatrading Misty River (quartet, wonderful americana) .......
473: Vinyl Asylum, Get a slab of MDF... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-24, 19:37:16 (75.141.40.169)
That's medium density fibreboard, big enough to go under the TT. Try different things under the slab. Baggies full of sand or kitty litter are worth a try, spread out flat. Vibrapods or half tennis, s .......
474: Rocky Road, "I have heard he can be hit or miss live"... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-24, 17:00:12 (75.141.40.169)
Very true. I've seen him give truly transcendent performances, and others that were very ho-hum. The great ones make it worth the risk though. .......
475: Outside Asylum, Can't put them out too early here... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-24, 16:43:40 (75.141.40.169)
at 1350 ft we can get frosts into mid-May, it was 36 just Monday night. The extreme heat in July can interfere with the blossoms setting, I put in some Arkansas travelers this year for just that reaso .......
476: Outside Asylum, Get some Goliaths... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-24, 15:29:27 (75.141.40.169)
they are a large beefsteak-type, up to two pounds each, and extremely prolific. I got about thirty-forty per plant last year, harvested right up to Halloween. This was in Medford, very hot days, but f .......
477: Inmate Central, That came out of a tiny spaceship, didn't it? nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-21, 22:52:59 (75.141.40.169)
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478: Vinyl Asylum, Gotta admit... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-17, 23:40:50 (75.141.40.169)
I enjoy listening to records a lot more than obsessing over labels and issue numbers and so on. I do appreciate the amount of work that goes into such sites and the value as a reference they hold, I j .......
479: Vinyl Asylum, He grew up in Northern Ireland... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-17, 18:47:44 (75.141.40.169)
and has mentioned that his teachers tried to downplay the Irish heritage. His accent sounds more Cockney than Irish. That said, not that many Irish people in the Republic or Ulster speak Irish Gaelic .......
480: General Asylum, I agree with kuma... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-16, 23:58:54 (75.141.40.169)
new receivers aren't worth the bother unless you were to go beyond your budget. Pre-outs on an inexpensive receiver are a rarity, and paying for the mod wouldn't be worth it. A good integrated is the .......
481: Vinyl Asylum, The album covers are impressive, but the aquarium shots are pretty disgusting... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-16, 23:24:49 (75.141.40.169)
a whole bunch of big fish in small bare tanks thay can barely turn around in. That's not cool. .......
482: Vinyl Asylum, Alone Together... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-16, 09:58:32 (75.141.40.169)
was probably supposed to look psychedelic, but most of the copies I saw looked kinda like puke. Made it real hard to find tracks too. .......
483: General Asylum, Very feasible... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-15, 22:46:31 (75.141.40.169)
It can be tough when you have no real starting point or knowledge, but you can get good sound for the kind of money you are talking about, especially if you buy used. Let us know where you live, someo .......
484: Vinyl Asylum, Make sure the stacks aren't skewed... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-15, 09:38:54 (75.141.40.169)
in other words if the stack is straight so the weight is distributed evenly it should be alright. Of course make sure there is no source of heat close to them. .......
485: Outside Asylum, I like them... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-15, 09:27:38 (75.141.40.169)
especially the poppies(?) Nice abstraction, with just an edge of a petal or two in focus and the rest fading to different degrees of softness. .......
486: Whiner's Woad, Re: irregardless (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-14, 20:10:33 (75.141.40.169)
I remember my father telling a story about Orlando Hollis, professor and later Dean of the University of Oregon Law School, announcing on the first day of classes that any paper, test or oral response .......
487: Outside Asylum, So you do admit you're full of crap. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-12, 17:25:36 (75.141.40.169)
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488: Outside Asylum, You implied that she has already proved herself bad...please support that or admit you're full of crap. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-12, 17:04:08 (75.141.40.169)
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489: Outside Asylum, I forgot, which pointless and ruinous war did Chelsea start?...nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-12, 16:32:12 (75.141.40.169)
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490: Outside Asylum, Ahh, I see... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-12, 16:17:07 (75.141.40.169)
it is the collection you're commenting on, not the house and its decor. .......
491: Outside Asylum, Much too busy and cluttered looking for my tastes... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-12, 16:07:07 (75.141.40.169)
looks like they are trying to cram every nook and cranny with one more piece of kitsch. .......
492: Vintage Asylum, Wouldn't do it for the audio hardware... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-12, 06:56:10 (75.141.40.169)
But stocking up on virgin vinyl would be fun, and the pre-aids free sex was nice, not to mention the lack of back and joint pain. Then there are all the vintage sports cars, you could pick up '56 gull .......
493: Outside Asylum, "Ewww, LWR musta walked into the room." (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-11, 19:14:13 (75.141.40.169)
too easy .......
494: Rocky Road, Abba was a band of very astute business people... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-11, 17:57:46 (75.141.40.169)
and I'm sure they have parlayed the fortunes they made while playing into even greater wealth today. I think they also realize how silly they would look trying to recapture their youth when they have .......
495: Water Cooler, Good, you keep your overpriced beehive, we'll keep our wide-open spaces out west. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-10, 06:55:57 (75.141.40.169)
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496: Outside Asylum, A little bit of knowledge... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-09, 21:56:25 (75.141.40.169)
is a dangerous thing. I'd guess they had just a passing indoctrination into a diet devoid of animal products, but never learned how eat properly to make up for the animal products that are usually inc .......
497: Water Cooler, You don't know much about Portland do you?... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-09, 16:50:06 (75.141.40.169)
Biggest blues festival west of Chicago and a plethora of excellent resident blues bands, very vibrant Jazz scene including a mid-winter festival, good Symphony Orchestra that has progressed by leaps a .......
498: Outside Asylum, This is what some of us were trying to get at... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-09, 14:41:02 (75.141.40.169)
Although it was not stated anywhere, it is kind of assumed that these two believed that the exclusion of animal products by vegans included mother's milk, which is of course false. Babies need a rich .......
499: Outside Asylum, Yeah, that's my point... (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-09, 13:48:18 (75.141.40.169)
even totally herbivorous female mammals make milk, and failing to understand why is just nuts. Many babies lose a few ounces after birth, but at 3.5 lbs this one probably lost half its weight. I don't .......
500: Outside Asylum, What ever happened to Merchant and Ivory ? One of them died, Merchant I think. nt (0.00)
Posted by Jackaro on 2007-05-09, 13:39:33 (75.141.40.169)
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